Bruce Brown, Sales Representative, Ed Lowe Limited, Brokerage, Barrie, Ontario has done several deals over the years as result of connections made through ICIWorld. He receives leads through phone calls and networks with people. He says he likes the added exposure and that professionals should not ignore it.

Amazing networking tool, protects clients confidential information, while marketing to masses.
Sold $3,000,000 industrial, my listing, via broker, 30+ showings.
Sold $7,500,000 land, my listing, direct buyer, 30+ calls.
Several other deals in the pipeline – land, industrial, commercial Essential tool for commercial brokers.

KP Rathore, Broker, Homelife Superstars Real Estate Ltd., Brokerage in the business for twenty years. He has sold several properties as result of ICIWorld such as gas stations, plazas, motels, convenience stores, and development land. Altogether more than $12,000,000 worth of properties. He says ICIWorld is his backbone in his commercial real estate. Here is the website we made him. www.kprathore.com His website is generating leads, providing service to the public and making him money.

Gurcharan Singh, Broker, Homelife/Miracle Realty Ltd., Brokerage, had a buyer looking for a gas station. He saw one on ICIWorld that was placed by another member and they sold it. Gurcharan has also sold farmland and makes connections regularly to do real estate business. Here is his mobile website. The advantage of Gurcharan’s website is that the public can search three major world networks of listings not just real estate board listings but also exclusive listings not on real estate boards.

Commercial Division reports that he had resort with a golf course for sale on ICIWorld. He had it on for a month or so and had about six calls, one from a realtor in Ontario who had a buyer for a golf course. They worked a referral, and Ian sold the golf course portion and paid a referral fee to the broker on the sale of a $1,250,000 golf course. This also was great service to the public the buyer and the seller.
Ian has received many highly qualified buyers for specific types of property such as golf courses, and other recreational property, hotels, motels, and resorts.
MARKET REPORT 4/28/03: Ian reports the commercial market is very active and he has written over $5,000,000 this year already. One reason he is so active, is because Westjet is flying directly to Comox from Calgary and Edmonton, in only 1 hr. and 15 minutes. It is making a radical difference in the valley.

Sam Schariefy, Abr., Sres., Re/Max Realtron Realty Inc., Brokerage. Someone saw an ad on ICIWorld on one of Sams exclusive listings. Sam developed a business relationship with them and said that property was not the right property for you. We have other listings and told him about another one. He also invited him to come into office and had a two hour meeting. Sam suggested a property. Sam knew about a person who was thinking about selling. He called him and ended up doing a deal $1,100,000. $30,000 commission and a job well done for both parties. They were both very happy.
Sam also has buyers from overseas looking to buy a business and home, and more buyers and sellers.

Brian Batchelar, Real Estate Sale Representative, RE/MAX Realty Services Inc., Brokerage – has done a few deals

An apartment building $12,500 commission, he was chatting with another real estate agent in his office who wanted an apartment in Windsor. Brian went to ICIWorld pulled off an apartment and gave her the info as a referral. He did not hear anything for 3 months and then got a cheque for 12,500 for doing a referral. It took 2 min. and 30 seconds. That was it!
Another deal he leased some office space in Brampton to a major company on the stock exchange. 3,000sf He had it listed, He got a call direct from prospective tenant. Showed the property and did the deal on the same day. 5 year lease $10,000.
Another was piece of vacant land in Muskoka. He listed it on ICIWorld and it sat for six months, got a call from an agent in Muskoka who arranged to see it and deal was done. Brian never did go to Muskoka. He showed it and sold it, $3,500 commission. He never did go to Muskoka.The apartment and office lease were on MLS and advertised and sold and leased through ICIWorld. Land was exclusive on ICIWorld.

Anand (“Nand”) Murthy | MBA, CSSM, Statue RE Investments & Solutions just informed me he did two deals this last year as a result of ICIWorld.

Kuldip Bassi, Broker Of Record, Tri-City Professional Realty Inc., Brokerage has done several deals. The latest one was for a Want to lease space for trucks. Another member at TREB (Toronto Real Estate Board) saw the Want on ICIWorld and called him. They did a four year lease to help their clients. Another job well done by real estate professionals.